JMSDF Refueling Ship Returns Home

TOKYO - NOVEMBER 23: Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba reviews the guard of honor during the returning ceremony of Maritime Self-defense Force supply vessel Tokiwa at Harumi Pier November 23, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. The Ship Tokiwa returned from their mission to refuel U.S. and other ships in the Indian Ocean, as the Anti Terrorism Special Measure Law expired on November 1. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)